Look Out, T-Ball!

by Shawn Pryor, Amanda Erb (Illustrator)

Overview

Marlon knows he's not the best player on his T-ball team, but he can't understand why he's striking out at the sport, especially when he tries so hard. Teammate Anna offers to practice with him and soon sees why Marlon can't focus.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781515858805
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	02/01/2020
Series:	Kids' Sports Stories
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	356,874
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	460L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 7 Years

About the Author

Shawn Pryor is the creator and co-author of the graphic novel mystery series Cash and Carrie, co-creator and author of the 2019 GLYPH-nominated football/drama series Force, and author of Kentucky Kaiju and Jake Maddox: Diamond Double Play. In his free time, he enjoys reading, cooking, listening to streaming music playlists, and talking about why Zack from the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers is the greatest superhero of all time.

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Short sentences, text-illustration match, and sight words to support new readers; Sports stories for young athletes focus on personal strengths and teamwork, not on competition; Diverse characters enable readers to better see themselves in the stories; Glossaries define content terms with pictures and words for clear understanding; A story-related back-matter feature (e.g., game, craft, recipe) in each title enhances the reading experience